94596 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 94596 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateCalifornia
CityWalnut Creek
Time ZoneAmerica/Los_Angeles
Geo Location37.88907, -122.03753
Population23046
Size15.431 square miles
Median Family Income$139446.00
Median Home Value$1081800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 94596 zip code. The total population is 23046, of which, 11510 are male and 11536 are female. With a total area of 15.431 square miles, the population density is 1406.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201119869
201220192
201320307
201420778
201520524
201620794
201720881
201820822
201921700
202022247
202123046

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 8143.5%
Age 5-910404.5%
Age 10-148683.8%
Age 15-1913305.8%
Age 20-2417357.5
Age 25-2922419.7%
Age 30-34240310.4%
Age 35-3914436.3%
Age 40-441312 5.7%
Age 45-4912385.4%
Age 50-5415476.7%
Age 55-5918978.2%
Age 60-6412725.5%
Age 65-6910994.8%
Age 70-7411495%
Age 75-796162.7%
Age 80-846182.7%
Age 85 and over4241.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 25.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 9.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 9.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.9 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.4 %
  • Divorced: 8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.7 %
  • Never Married: 33.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 94596 zip code is $139446. This is 83.19% greater than the national average. This income places 6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $50621. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00201
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00105
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0061
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00114
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00229
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00358
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00540
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001683
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00796
$200,000.00 +2064

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011113103
2012115087
2013109148
2014108019
2015111280
2016111838
2017116075
2018124701
2019134358
2020136596
2021139446

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8101
Self Employment2335
Social Security2338
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3329
Retirement2240
Other913

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 22309
  • Families Uninsured: 707
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2240
  • No retirement income: 8261

Education

In the 94596 zip code, 98% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 72.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 85.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 94596 zip, there are an estimated 13921 people in the labor force, of which, 13214 are employed, and 677 are unemployed. There are a total of 30 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 34.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2665 worked from home and 12904 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts8279
Services1162
Sales and Office2946
Construction and Maintenance:402
Transportation and Material Moving425





Housing

The median home value for the 94596 zip code is 1081800. There is an estimated  10501 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $2275 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2368. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00040
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,9990
$150,000 – $199,9998
$200,000 – $299,99984
$300,000 – $499,999564
$500,000 – $999,9991247
$1,000,000+2538

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later19
2010 – 2019774
2000 – 2009648
1980 – 19992068
1960 – 19795034
1940 – 19591679
1939 or earlier279

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50042
$500 – $999131
$1,000 – $1,499349
$1,500 – $1,9991334
$2,000 – $2,4992000
$2,499 – $2,9991132
$3,000 + 926

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30021
300-49981
500-799482
800-999310
1000-1499769
1500-19991801
2000-24992356
2500-29991618
3000+2957

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1301
20%-24.9%478
25%-29.9%459
30%-34.9%316
35+%657



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None833
14471
23612
3+1585
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 55.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1 %
  • Electricity: 42.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.7 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.